Weekly Weather and Crop Report for Week Ending March 24

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Published on March 27 2019 9:45 am
Last Updated on March 27 2019 9:45 am
Written by Greg Sapp

A cold and wetter week was seen in Illinois for the week ending March 24.

Statewide, the average temperature was 34.9 degrees, 4.7 degrees below normal. 

Precipitation averaged 2.45 inches, 0.16 inches above normal. Topsoil moisture supply was rated at 44% adequate and 56% surplus. Subsoil moisture supply was rated at 45% adequate and 55% surplus. 

Winter wheat condition was rated 4% very poor, 10% poor, 45% fair, 36% good, and 5% excellent.